United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 67 (97th)
A joint resolution to establish "National Nurse-Midwifery Week".
Introduced
8 April 1981
Last action
16 April 1982 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 97-172.
Sponsors
Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Declares the week of April 19 through 26, 1982, as National Nurse Midwifery Week.
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Timeline
8 April 1981
Introduced
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
8 April 1981
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
23 September 1981
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 277.
Source: Calendars
23 September 1981
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond favorably without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
23 September 1981
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
25 September 1981
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
25 September 1981
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
29 September 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
5 October 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
1 April 1982
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
1 April 1982
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
1 April 1982
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
1 April 1982
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
1 April 1982
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
5 April 1982
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
5 April 1982
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
5 April 1982
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
16 April 1982
Became law
Became Public Law No: 97-172.
Source: President
16 April 1982
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
16 April 1982
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 17 April 1982
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 8 April 1981
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Sponsors
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/67
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